What is another word for sheaf?
100 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ʃ_ˈiː_f], [ ʃˈiːf], [ ʃˈiːf]Table of Contents
Similar words for sheaf:- artifact (noun)
- bunch (noun)
- bundle (noun)
- haystack (noun)
- package (noun)
- stack (noun)
- other synonyms
Definition for Sheaf:
- sh[= e]f, n. a quantity of things, esp. the stalks of grain, put together and bound: a bundle of arrows, usually 24 in number: any bundle or collection:-- pl. SHEAVES ( sh[= e]vz).-- v.t. to bind in sheaves.-- v.i. to make sheaves.-- adj. SHEAF'Y. [ A.S. sceáf-- A.S. scúfan, to shove; Ger. schaub, Dut. schoof.]
Synonyms for Sheaf:
n.
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- combine,
- cash crop,
- crop,
- crop circle,
- arable,
- corn,
- cultivated,
- crop rotation,
- cultivate.
- team,
- quantity,
- bevy,
- group,
- crew,
- thicket,
- fascicle,
- passel,
- flock,
- galaxy,
- party,
- hunk,
- mess,
- pack,
- host,
- number,
- multitude,
- agglomeration,
- shock,
- pile,
- heap,
- swarm,
- cluster,
- band,
- assortment,
- blob,
- batch,
- bouquet,
- spray,
- lot,
- covey,
- chunk,
- assemblage,
- gathering,
- clump,
- tuft,
- crowd,
- mass.
Other synonyms:
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- tissue.
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- tablet.
Antonyms for Sheaf:
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n.
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bunch
individual, one.
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Other antonyms:
handful, speck, crumb, fragment, scantiness, famine, shot, little, mote, jot, mouthful, meagerness, whit, poverty, touch, granule, scintilla, sprinkle, piece, mite, lack, portion, scarceness, section, glimmer, streak, suspicion, tittle, undersupply, iota, scrap, bit, modicum, shred, scruple, shadow, smatter, driblet, scantness, dab, ounce, absence, trace, morsel, dash, ace, grain, dot, strain, dearth, hint, drop, peanuts, shortage, nubbin, smattering, smidgen, dram, paucity, sprinkling, lick, want, ray, taste, fleck, pittance, tad, pinch, molecule, deficiency, deficit, skimpiness, atom, shade, particle, inadequacy, scarcity, spot, insufficiency, nip.
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bunch
Sheaf Sentence Examples:
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To take his letter - write him another back, and yet others, fool him to the top of his bent, and presently tell him, tossing at his feet a sheaf of billets.
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Love, stronger than forgetfulness and sleep, Rose, and bade memory rise, and England hear: And all the harvest left so long to reap Shone ripe and rich in every sheaf and ear.
Homophones for Sheaf:
- scoop, swob, successive, swoop up, shake up, spay, swipe, sheep, swap, save up, ski cap, swab, swop, sky wave, savvy, segovia, shake off, skip, squib, sip, shape, subway, sea squab, shack up, spiff up, suva, swoop, shf, safe, sepia, she-bop, shish kebab, sabah, scaup, soup, sofa, spew, squeeze by, sex up, SPF, ship, soapy, skep, sofia, sap, scab, Sep 11, suck up, show up, SBA, SEB, skibob, sappho, shoo off, siva, scuba, squeak by, sassaby, suv, sickbay, sea poppy, sweep away, scipio, sep, save, shove, sob, sack up, sweep, suave, scoff, scoop up, soup up, spoof, spa, squab, shoe shop, S.U.V., shibah, soave, spiffy, shivah, seep, sbe, shipway, sspe, savoy, skive, scabby, squiffy, sop up, scape, spiff, spy, soupy, shiva, squash pie, shoe-shop, sup, swbw, sb, skivvy, spiv, sick pay, skew-whiff, size up, squabby, shave, scuff, sub, shakeup, s-shape, sick of, shop, shake-up, sea chub, shiv, shop boy, shaggy cap, soak up, saba, sebe, syph, sop, sweep up, show-off, sweep off, sbw, shove off, sieve, skiff, Soph, sappy, succuba, sahib, Sufi, sea pea, shabu, show off, spue, sib, seascape, scup, shape up, shock wave, skycap, soppy, soap, sif, shabby, scope, sihasapa, shape-up.
